Greater Toronto and Golden Horseshoe area media report on public transit issues today.

Greater Toronto Area

• All Fired Up In The Big Smoke post, “A Disturbing Reflection”, here.
• All Fired Up In The Big Smoke post, “Transit Intransigence”, here.
• BlogTO post, “Real time map gives bird’s eye view of TTC service”, here.
• BlogTO post, “What are the longest and shortest TTC stops?”, here.
• BlogTO post, “Union Station gets another independent coffee shop”, here.
• Bow. James Bow post, “Time lapse”, here.
• Canadian Metalworking post, “On the Right Track”, here.
• Canadian Press article (from Huffington Post Canada), “Canada should put a price on gridlock, Ecofiscal study says”, here.
• Can-India News article, “No LRT, says Brampton”, here.
• CBC News Toronto report, “David Collenette appointed “, here.
• CBC News Toronto report, “Toronto students and veterans kick off annual poppy campaign”, here.
• CP24 report, “Mississauga man dead after GO train collides with tow truck”, here.
• CTV News Toronto.
• Digital Journal post, “Toronto transportation: The week in review”, here.
• Financial Post article, “Hydro One prices IPO at $20.50 a share, with proceeds to infrastructure investment, debt repayment”, here.
• Global News Toronto report, “5 hospitalized after head-on crash with TTC bus”, here.
• Global News Toronto report, “54-year-old Mississauga man dies after collision with GO Train on Milton line”, here.
• Global News Toronto report, “Toronto couple desperately searches subway for lost red envelope containing $500”, here.
• Globe and Mail article, “Toll roads unavoidable if we’re serious about reducing traffic, study finds”, here.
• Globe and Mail article, “High-speed rail belongs in Liberals’ infrastructure discussion”, here.
• InsideHalton.com article, “Miltonians call on minister for transit upgrades at meeting”, here.
• InsideToronto.com article, “TTC launches annual poppy campaign with long-time retired veteran who also served in the RAF”, here.
• InsideToronto.com article, “The Mimico Station community organization will be presented with Architectural Conservancy of Ontario award for advocacy”, here.
• Medium article, “Transit woes being heard”, here.
• Metro Toronto article, “Toronto hits the ‘reset’ button on waterfront transit planning”, here.
• Metro Toronto article, “Riders mock ‘ridiculous’ names for Eglinton LRT stops”, here.
• Metro Toronto’s Tory’s Toronto post, “Congestion pricing and HOT lanes: What I learned stuck in traffic with an economist”, here.
• Railway Age post, “TTC to Bombardier: See you in court”, here.
• Ride This Crazy Train post, “Tragedy on the Milton line”, here.
• Ride This Crazy Train post, “Always a fun time on Richmond Hill”, here.
• Ride This Crazy Train post, “The flooding that took out Richmond Hill”, here.
• Ride This Crazy Train post, “Waiting to load a PRESTO card be like”, here.
• South Bayview Bulldog post, “TTC shelter at Mt. Pleasant - Broadway set to return”, here.
• Spacing Toronto post, “On Brampton’s short-sighted Hurontario - Main LRT decision”, here.
• Spacing Toronto post, “Spend Brampton LRT money on Queens Quay East”, here.
• Steve Munro’s post, “TTC Service Changes Effective November 22 and December 20, 2015”, here.
• Talk Radio AM640 report, “5 In Hospital Following Crash Involving TTC Bus”, here.
• Talk Radio AM640 commentary, “Time for Canada to Bail Out Bombardier?”, here.
• Toronto Star editorial, “Brampton may regret derailing its LRT”, here.
• Toronto Star commentary, “Social mobility is the other victim of congestion”, here.
• Toronto Star column, “Rainstorm has TTC riders pining for missing transit shelter: Fixer”, here.
• Toronto Star article, “Via Rail CEO ‘cautiously optimistic’ Liberals will back $4B investment plan”, here.
• Toronto Star article, “Queen’s Park names David Collenette its adviser on high-speed rail”, here.
• Toronto Star editorial, “Ontario should put plan to sell off Hydro One on hold”, here.
• Toronto Star column, “Why privatizing Hydro One is proving politically costly”, here.
• Toronto Star commentary, “It’s not too late to nix disastrous Hydro One sell-off”, here.
• Toronto Star column, “Kathleen Wynne’s bone-headed plan to sell Hydro One could backfire”, here.
• Toronto Sun editorial, “TTC’s streetcar deal an utter fiasco”, here.
• Toronto Sun column, “Infrastructure spending needs focus, less pork”, here.
• Toronto Sun commentary, “Progressive politicians now rule across Canada”, here.
• Toronto Sun article, “GO train hits tow truck driver helping out at crash scene”, here.
• Toronto Sun article, “It’s trick or treat or SmartTrack pitch as Tory hands out candy to kids”, here.
• YorkRegion.com article, “GO Transit public meeting taking place in Newmarket”, here.

Elsewhere in the Greater Golden Horseshoe

• Bullet News Niagara article, “[St. Catharines mayor] Sendzik expects ‘GO’ announcement soon”, here.
• Bullet News Niagara article, “Wynne visits Niagara-on-the-Lake”, here.
• CBC News Kitchener-Waterloo report, “David Collenette appointed special adviser for Ontario high-speed rail”, here.
• CBC News Kitchener-Waterloo report, “GRT’s new electronic fare card named ‘EasyGo’”, here.
• CTV News Kitchener report, “LRT vehicle assembly, King Street underpass both behind schedule”, here.
• CTV News Kitchener report, “Truck driver charged for role in crash with Guelph Transit bus”, here.
• Fountain Pen post, “Guelph’s 2015-2016 Capital Budget Released”, here.
• Guelph Mercury article, “Pickup truck driver charged in collision involving Guelph Transit bus”, here.
• Guelph Mercury article, “Damages in Guelph bus-truck collision… at least $70,000, police estimate”, here.
• NiagaraThisWeek.com article, “GO Train service a matter of when, not if: [Niagara Falls mayor] Diodati”, here.
• NiagaraThisWeek.com article, “[Grimsby regional councillor] Quirk: $10M commitment a good sign for GO”, here.
• St. Catharines Standard article, “CLOSEUP: Bus drivers want to help low-income riders”, here.
• St. Catharines Standard article, “Summit drives home need for better transit”, here.
• Waterloo Region Record article, “High-speed rail adviser raises local hopes for new service”, here.
• Waterloo Region Record commentary, “Speed it up: it’s time to fund high-speed rail”, here.
• Waterloo Region Record article, “LRT to Cambridge? Public meetings planned for extension south from Kitchener”, here.
• Waterloo Region Record article, “Property tax bills may take a hit”, here.
• Waterloo Region Record column, “Road Ahead: Plan after plan targets cars, but we keep on driving”, here.
• Waterloo Region Record column, “Road Ahead: Ottawa and King is where transit dream meets traffic reality”, here.